Water Festival 2025 in Zaros
Zaros Zaros, Crete, GreeceThe Zaros Cultural Association presents the annual "Water Festival," a four-day celebration of nature, culture, and tradition set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Zaros. From Thursday, August 7th, to Sunday, August 10th, 2025, the village of Zaros will host a series of events that highlight the region's rich natural heritage, intrinsically linked to its […]
Arvi Banana Festival 2025
Arvi Arvi, Crete, GreeceThe Cultural, Educational, and Beautification Association of Arvi is hosting the 7th annual Banana Festival, a well-established event in southern Crete that celebrates the region's unique local product and its place of origin. This year's festival, held from August 8th to 10th, 2025, is dedicated to the memory of Nikos Papadakis, a beloved figure who […]
10th Mylopotamos Land: A Celebration of Local Culture, Arts, and Production
Perama Perama, Crete, GreeceThe Cultural and Educational Association of Perama, in collaboration with the Region of Crete, the Municipality of Mylopotamos, and the Rethymno Chamber of Commerce, presents the "10th Mylopotamos Land" festival. […]
11th Culture Festival in Smari
Smari Smari, Crete, GreeceThe Cultural Association of Smari presents the "11th Culture Festival," a ten-day event taking place from Friday, August 8th to Sunday, August 17th, 2025. Organized with the support of the Region of Crete, the Municipality of Minoa Pediada, the Local Community of Smari, and the Parish of Smari, the festival is a celebration of local […]
Epilinia 2025: A Celebration of Wine and Culture in Vathypetro
Vathypetro Vathypetro, Crete, GreeceThe Cultural and Landscaping Association of Vathypetro, in collaboration with the Municipality of Archanes-Asterousia, the Region of Crete, and the Regional Development Fund of Crete, presents "Epilinia 2025," an atmospheric event dedicated to Cretan wine, culture, and tradition under the August full moon. Set in the historic location of Vathypetro, this third annual celebration brings […]
12th Shepherd and Cheese Festival in Zoniana, 2025
Zoniana Crete, GreeceThe 12th annual Shepherd and Cheese Festival, organized by the community of Zoniana in collaboration with the Region of Crete and the Municipality of Mylopotamos, returns to celebrate the deep-rooted traditions of animal husbandry and cheese-making in this rural area. This vibrant event has become a significant cultural gathering, attracting thousands of visitors each year […]
The Circle of Culture Festival: From Byzantium to the Venetian Era
Smari Smari, Crete, GreeceThe Municipality of Minoa Pediada, in collaboration with local cultural associations and the Ephorate of Antiquities of Heraklion, presents the 2nd thematic festival, "The Circle of Culture." This year's event focuses on the rich historical period from the Byzantine to the Venetian era within the municipality. Running from August 4th to August 24th, 2025, the […]
Geotour Events Custom Gem Show thinking In the Light of the Moon: A Concert at Melidoni Cave
Melidoni caveThe Ephorate of Paleoanthropology and Speleology, together with the Melidoni Cultural Association, presents a special musical evening at the historic Melidoni Cave as part of the "August Full Moon 2025" festivities. Titled "In the Light of the Moon," the event features a concert by performer Eleni Dramitinou, set in the evocative landscape just outside the […]
Roustika’s Revelry: A Celebration Without Alcohol
Roustika Crete, GreeceThe Cultural Association of Roustika, a village in the Rethymno region, is taking a profound step by organizing a traditional festival with a significant twist: it will be entirely alcohol-free. This pioneering event aims to send a powerful message about road safety and responsible celebration, challenging the notion that high spirits are dependent on alcoholic […]
1st Festival of the Fountains: Cretan Winds
Vrysses, Agios Nikolaos Crete, GreeceThe Local Community of Vryses, in collaboration with the Municipality of Agios Nikolaos, the Region of Crete, and the Cultural and Naturalist Association of Vryses, presents the "1st Festival of the Fountains." This cultural event features a musical performance by the Cretan Winds project, celebrating the rich tapestry of Greek traditional music in the heart […]
The Circle of Culture Festival: From Byzantium to the Venetian Era
Smari Smari, Crete, GreeceThe Municipality of Minoa Pediada, in collaboration with local cultural associations and the Ephorate of Antiquities of Heraklion, presents the 2nd thematic festival, "The Circle of Culture." This year's event […]
2nd Olive and Olive Oil Festival in Ano Viannos, 2025
Ano Viannos Ano Viannos, Crete, GreeceThe 2nd Olive and Olive Oil Festival is set to take place in Ano Viannos, establishing itself as a significant annual event for the region. Organized by the Cultural Association […]
Diktaia 2025: A Celebration of Culture and Sport on the Lassithi Plateau
Psychro, Lasithi plateau Crete, GreeceThe Cultural Association of Psychro "Xenios Zeus" presents "Diktaia 2025," a four-day festival celebrating the cultural and athletic heritage of the region, taking place in the picturesque village of Psychro on the Lassithi Plateau. This annual event, co-organized with the Region of Crete, the Municipality of Lassithi Plateau, and the Crete Ultramarathon Club, offers a […]
Kissamos – Festival of Tastes & Art 2025
Kissamos Kissamos, Crete, GreeceThe Municipality of Kissamos hosts the 16th annual "Kissamos - Festival of Tastes & Art," a vibrant celebration of Cretan heritage, taking place from Saturday, August 16th, to Sunday, August […]
35th Pan-Cretan Citron Festival in Garazo, 2025
Garazo Garazo, Crete, GreeceThe Cultural Association of Garazo is organizing a brilliant three-day festival to celebrate its 45th anniversary and mark the 35th annual Pan-Cretan Citron Festival. Taking place from August 16th to 18th, 2025, in the village of Garazo, Mylopotamos, the event is dedicated to promoting the traditional cultivation and use of the Cretan citron, a fruit […]
Mikis Theodorakis: A Century of Melodies
Psychro, Lasithi plateau Crete, GreeceThe Cultural Association of Psychro, in collaboration with the Region of Crete, presents a special concert celebrating the centennial of Mikis Theodorakis's birth at the historic Papadakeio School in the village of Psychro. This event is a tribute to the world-renowned composer whose music has touched the hearts of people globally, capturing the struggles, dreams, […]
Singing the Eternal: A Musical Evening at Zominthos
Zominthos archaeological site Crete, GreeceThe Municipality of Anogeia, in collaboration with the Ministry of Culture, the Ephorate of Antiquities of Rethymno, and the Region of Crete, presents a unique musical event featuring the distinguished composer Dimitris Papadimitriou at the archaeological site of Zominthos. This special concert, titled "Zominthos-Anogeia 1900 BC - 2000 AD: Singing Today the Eternal & the […]
Diktaia 2025: A Celebration of Culture and Sport on the Lassithi Plateau
Psychro, Lasithi plateau Crete, GreeceThe Cultural Association of Psychro "Xenios Zeus" presents "Diktaia 2025," a four-day festival celebrating the cultural and athletic heritage of the region, taking place in the picturesque village of Psychro on the Lassithi Plateau. This annual event, co-organized with the Region of Crete, the Municipality of Lassithi Plateau, and the Crete Ultramarathon Club, offers a […]
13th “Trygopatimata” Grape Harvest Festival in Kainourgio Chorio, 2025
Kainourgio Chorio Kenourgio Chorio, Crete, GreeceThe Cultural Association of Kainourgio Chorio "Agia Anastasia," in collaboration with the Region of Crete and the Municipality of Hersonissos, presents the 13th annual "Trygopatimata," a festival deeply rooted in […]
The Circle of Culture Festival: From Byzantium to the Venetian Era
Smari Smari, Crete, GreeceThe Municipality of Minoa Pediada, in collaboration with local cultural associations and the Ephorate of Antiquities of Heraklion, presents the 2nd thematic festival, "The Circle of Culture." This year's event focuses on the rich historical period from the Byzantine to the Venetian era within the municipality. Running from August 4th to August 24th, 2025, the […]